2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
Go Beyond Exposure. Build Influence.
The CMA is where the channel’s top marketers connect, learn, and grow.
Partner with us to put your brand at the center of the conversations shaping the future.
What Our Sponsors Say
"The CMA Summit connects us with the exact right people in the channel making marketing decisions. We definitely found our people here."
Khali Henderson, Chief Content Officer, BuzzTheory
"What’s different about CMA Summit is the size and the format—it’s intimate, with really focused content for a very particular audience."
Katie Merill, CEO of B-Lynk
"This is absolutely the perfect place for us—the exact demographic we serve. Everybody here is focused on partner marketing."
Kristine Stewart, Senior Partner Evangelist, Spur Reply
"Sponsoring CMA was a no-brainer. It’s the only place that’s truly 100% focused on channel marketing."
Kevin Hospodar, Head of Marketing & Demand, Mindmatrix
"We decided to sponsor CMA because it’s a great community of channel marketers in all different roles, looking for new ideas and innovative technology."
Cassandra Gholston, CEO of PartnerTap
"The first event actually that is totally dedicated for channel marketing."
Daniel Nissan, CEO of StructuredWeb
Why Sponsor CMA?
Most associations cast a wide net. We don’t.
We’re a boutique community of channel marketers—from VPs and CMOs to directors and managers—who come together to share what’s working now.
Sponsors don’t just get a logo placement. You get access to the people shaping budgets, programs, and buying decisions across the channel.
800+
Active members & growing
14,000+
Email Reach
73%
are decision makers (director-level and above)
High-Impact Sponsorship Opportunities
In-Person Marketing Summit
March 24–26, 2026 | Houston, TX
200+ attendees.
Two days of curated programming. Intimate networking where sponsors don’t just stand behind a booth—you sit at the table.
Virtual Summit
October 2026 | Target: 1,000 registrations
Reach a broad digital audience with sponsorship visibility across sessions, roundtables, networking games, and sponsor commercials.
In-Person Meetups
10-city roadshow
30–50 practitioners per stop. Casual settings with sponsor shout-outs and local connections that matter.
Insider Forums
1-day, select cities
Smaller groups. Deeper conversations. Perfect for thought leadership and relationship building.
Quarterly Online Programming
Keep your brand in front of the community year-round:
01
Tool Talk Sessions
Demo your tool or service, replay hosted for 6 months
02
Webinars
Deliver practical, high-value content
03
Roundtables
Facilitate peer-to-peer discussions
04
Channel Innovator Series
A 5-episode LinkedIn Live showcase for bold ideas
Sponsorship Plans
We’ve made it simple to align your sponsorship with your goals:
Digital Presence
Own the conversation in virtual summits, webinars, and online series
In-Person Impact
Stand out at the Marketing Summit and regional meetups
Custom Mix
Combine elements to create the perfect package
No matter your choice, you’ll walk away with brand authority, pipeline opportunities, and long-term relationships.
Who You’ll Reach
CMA members represent some of the most recognized names in the industry:
This is not about volume—it’s about quality conversations with high-value buyers and influencers.
Ready to Build Bigger?
The Channel Marketing Association is committed to making your sponsorship count. Let’s create a plan that delivers measurable impact.